Annie Oakley Character Analysis

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Character: Annie Oakley
Chronological/Timeline
Hook: did you see that shot right in the bullseye. No buckshot in that bird why don't we trade.
Background info (birthplace, birthdate, any relevant childhood info., relevant relationship info., etc.):Ann
Occupation
Folk Hero
Birth Date
August 13, 1860
Place of Birth
Darke County, Ohio
AKA
Phoebe Moses
Annie Oakley
Phoebe Mosey
Phoebe Ann Mosey
Mrs. Frank Butler
Nickname
Watanya Cecilia
"Little Sure Shot"
Watanya Cecilla
Maiden Name
Phoebe Ann Moses
Spouse frank butler
Annie Oakley was born Phoebe Moses, to a poor Quaker family and spent her early years living in a cabin in Darke County, on the western border of the state. Her father died when she was six.
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I encouraged service of women in combat for the United States. I then wrote the letter to the president at the time Mr.McKinley on April 5th 1898 saying the service of 50 lady sharpshooters who would have there own weapons and ammunitions will be willing to help in the war against Spain.
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In 1901 i was injured badly involving a train accident. I recovered after 5 spinal operations. I then left the show , then in 1902 I began my acting career. They wrote a play just for me I played a girl named Nancy Berry, I used a pistol, rifle, and I single piece of rope to outsmart a group of bad outlaws.
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They say I taught about 15000 ladies how to use a gun. I thought it was imperative for women to know how to use a gun. They need to know how to defend themselves.
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In 1917 my husband and I moved to North Carolina. I never stopped setting records even when I was sixty. In 1922 I was in a shooting contest and I hit 100 straight shots in a row from 16 yards